In Ravena, NY, just south of Albany, a Lafarge
cement kiln reported mercury emissions in 2002 of only 40 pounds; actual emissions testing in 2004 revealed the kiln was emitting over 400 pounds of mercury.
Not exact matches
How EPA Has Failed to Control Mercury Pollution From
Cement Kilns,» the Earthjustice / EIP
report outlines specific recommendations for EPA and state agency action based on the following key conclusions:
According to Earthjustice, the 150
cement kilns in the United states pump out close to 23,000 pounds of mercury per year, and that it is being consciously under -
reported by the manufacturers.